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Discharge of garnishee's obligation

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New York Code › Act CVP › Article 62 › Section 6204

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§ 6204. Discharge of garnishee's obligation. A person who, pursuant to\nan order of attachment, pays or delivers to the sheriff money or other\npersonal property in which a defendant has or will have an interest, or\nso pays a debt he owes the defendant, is discharged from his obligation\nto the defendant to the extent of the payment or delivery.\n

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